# RHSA-2026:4553: vsftpd security update

RHSA-2026:4553, released January 16, 2026, fixes 1 CVE in vsftpd (version 3.0.5-9.el10_0.1). None of them is reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.

- Web page: https://patchblox.com/security/fix/linux/rhsa-2026-4553
- Platform: Linux
- Released: Jan 16, 2026
- Priority: Routine (Closes CVE-2025-14242)
- CVEs: 1, exploited: 0, on CISA KEV: 0
- Vendor advisory: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:4553

## Applies to

| Product | Release | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| [vsftpd](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/vsftpd.md) | RHEL 10 | 3.0.5-9.el10_0.1 |

## CVEs this fix closes

| CVE | Priority | Title | CVSS | EPSS | Exploitation |
|---|---|---|---:|---:|---|
| [CVE-2025-14242](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2025-14242.md) | Routine | vsftpd: The vsftpd packages include a Very Secure File Transfer Protocol (FTP) daemon, which is used to serve files over a ne... | 6.5 | 0.0081 |  |

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Data as of 2026-11-07T12:40:37Z UTC. Source: Patchblox Patch Radar (https://patchblox.com/security/patch-radar). Patchblox finds out-of-date software on Windows, macOS and Linux and updates it through release rings: https://patchblox.com/demo
